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Ocular Surgery News | The volume of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery has increased significantly in recent years, providing an alternative to traditional glaucoma surgeries.Data from various studies demonstrate that MIGS is associated with low risk for adverse events and has beneficial effects on visual field preservation, quality of life and cost-effectiveness among patients with mild to moderate glaucoma.
NEW YORK — Sustained-release drug delivery for glaucoma treatment offers a way to reduce IOP without relying on surgery or drops and gives physicians a way to customize treatment plans for individual patients, according to a speaker here. “It really gives us the ability to further customize our treatment plans for our patients,” Sarah H. Van Tassel, MD, said during a